John Hay
Former United States Secretary of State
John Milton Hay was an American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century. Beginning as a private secretary and an assistant for Abraham Lincoln, he became a diplomat. He served as United States... Wikipedia
Born: October 8, 1838, Salem, IN
Died: July 1, 1905 (age 66 years), Newbury, NH
Previous offices: United States Secretary of State (1898–1905), United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1897–1898), and Assistant United States Secretary of State (1879–1881)
Grandchildren: John Hay Whitney, Joan Whitney Payson, and Evelyn Wadsworth
Great grandchildren: Sara Wilford, Lorinda de Roulet, John Whitney Payson, and more
Party: Republican Party